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Daily Word List (English Vocabulary) – 23rd August ’22

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Wean

Verb
Meaning

  • to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother’s milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.
  • to withdraw (a person, the affections, one’s dependency, etc.) from some object, habit, form of enjoyment, or the like.

Egalitarian

Adjective
Meaning

  • asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.

Bequeath

Verb
Meaning

  • to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will:
  • to hand down; pass on.

Coerce

Verb
Meaning

  • to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition
  • to bring about through the use of force or other forms of compulsion; exact

Genteel

Adjective
Meaning

  • Belonging or suited to polite society.
  • Well-bred or refined; polite; elegant; stylish.
  • Affectedly or pretentiously polite, delicate, etc.

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